ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,702, issued on Nov. 4.
"Flexible ramp for raising a leveling extension" was invented by Armin Sebastian Tay (Waco, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Flexible Ramp for a Cone Assembly that uses a Torque Transmitting Member; said Cone Assembly uses a Transmission Belt that has its teeth shaped below its belt. Said Flexible Ramp can ideally raise a Leveling Extension of said Torque Transmitting Member or a Non-Torque Transmitting Member from a base surface of a Cone of said Cone Assembly to a raised surface of said Cone, for all pitch diameters of said Cone Assembly. When said Leveling Extension is positioned on a raised surface, it...